Preston Davis (American football) facts for kids
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| Position: | Defensive back |
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| Born: | March 10, 1962 Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) |
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| High school: | Lubbock (TX) Estacado |
| College: | Baylor |
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Preston Davis is a former American football player. He was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Indianapolis Colts for three seasons. Preston also played college football at Baylor University. He went to high school in Lubbock, Texas.
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Preston Davis: A Football Journey
Preston Davis was born on March 10, 1962. He grew up in Lubbock, Texas. From a young age, Preston showed a talent for sports. He especially loved football.
High School Years
Preston attended Estacado High School in Lubbock. There, he became a star player on the football team. His skills as a defensive back were clear. A defensive back is a player who tries to stop the other team from catching the ball. They also try to tackle players who are running with the ball.
Playing for Baylor University
After high school, Preston went to Baylor University. He continued to play college football for the Baylor Bears. Playing college football is a big step. It means you are one of the best young players in the country. Preston worked hard and improved his game even more at Baylor.
Life in the NFL
Preston Davis achieved his dream of playing professional football. He joined the Indianapolis Colts in 1984. He played as a defensive back for the Colts. He spent three seasons with the team, from 1984 to 1986. Playing in the NFL is very challenging. Only the best players make it to this league. Preston's career shows his dedication and skill in American football.
